A Dual-Band High-Performance Omnidirectional Antenna from PCTEL is designed for WiFi, broadband wireless, industrial IoT, and enterprise applications. These antennas operate in two frequency bands (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), allowing for enhanced performance, higher data throughput, and reduced interference.

With an omnidirectional radiation pattern, these antennas provide 360-degree coverage, ensuring consistent and reliable wireless connectivity in both indoor and outdoor environments. They are built with rugged materials for durability, making them suitable for harsh weather conditions, industrial applications, and mobile deployments.

📡 Frequency Range:

• 2.4 GHz Band: 2400 – 2500 MHz
• 5 GHz Band: 5150 – 5850 MHz
• Optimized for WiFi 4, WiFi 5, and WiFi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

📈 Gain:

• 5 dBi to 9 dBi, depending on the model and mounting configuration.
• Higher gain models provide extended range for long-distance communication.

📶 Polarization:

• Vertical (Linear), allowing for optimal signal reception with standard WiFi access points.

🌐 Radiation Pattern:

• Omnidirectional, providing 360-degree coverage without requiring directional alignment.

⚡ Impedance:

• 50 Ohms, ensuring efficient power transfer and low signal loss.

📏 Mounting Type:

• Pole, wall, magnetic, or adhesive mounting, depending on the model.
• Designed for indoor and outdoor installations.

🔌 Connector Type:

• N-Type, RP-SMA, SMA, or TNC connectors (varies by model).

📊 VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio):

• ≤ 2.0:1, ensuring efficient signal transmission with minimal reflection.

⚙️ Power Handling:

• Supports up to 50W RF input power.

🛡️ Enclosure Material & Durability:

• Weather-resistant, UV-resistant radome for outdoor applications.
• Constructed from high-impact fiberglass, ABS plastic, or polycarbonate materials.
• IP67 or higher-rated models, ensuring dustproof and waterproof performance.

🌡️ Operating Temperature:

• -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.

✅ Dual-Band WiFi & High Data Throughput

• Operates in both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, reducing interference and improving network efficiency.
• Supports WiFi 6 (802.11ax) for faster speeds and lower latency.

✅ Omnidirectional Coverage for Reliable Connectivity

• 360-degree signal radiation ensures consistent performance across all directions.
• Ideal for large coverage areas such as warehouses, campuses, and transportation networks.

✅ High Gain for Extended Range

• Models with higher gain (up to 9 dBi) extend coverage for long-range communication.
• Suitable for point-to-multipoint wireless applications.

✅ Rugged & Weather-Resistant Design

• UV-resistant, impact-resistant materials for durability in extreme conditions.
• IP-rated models provide protection against dust, water, and extreme temperatures.

✅ Flexible Mounting Options

• Available in pole, wall, and magnetic mounting configurations for different applications.
• Designed for both indoor and outdoor installations.

✅ Compatibility with Multiple Systems

• Works with WiFi routers, access points, mesh networks, industrial IoT devices, and broadband systems.
• Ideal for smart city, industrial automation, and public safety networks.

These antennas are widely used in high-performance wireless applications where dual-band operation and omnidirectional coverage are essential.

📡 Wireless Networking & IoT

• WiFi access points and mesh networks for extended coverage.
• IoT (Internet of Things) applications, including smart sensors, connected devices, and industrial automation.

🚛 Mobile & Transportation

• Public transport WiFi for buses, trains, and taxis.
• Fleet management solutions for commercial trucking and logistics.
• Marine and aviation WiFi connectivity.

🏭 Industrial & Enterprise Applications

• Wireless connectivity in manufacturing plants and warehouses.
• SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems for industrial automation.
• Logistics and supply chain management.

🏠 Home & Office WiFi Expansion

• Outdoor WiFi range extension for campuses, commercial buildings, and large properties.
• WiFi access for residential communities.

🎥 Security & Surveillance

• Wireless security cameras and video surveillance systems.
• Smart building automation with WiFi-based access control systems.

Conclusion

PCTEL’s Dual-Band High-Performance Omnidirectional Antennas provide robust, reliable, and high-gain connectivity for WiFi, IoT, and broadband applications. Their dual-band operation, omnidirectional pattern, and weather-resistant design make them ideal for enterprise networking, transportation, industrial automation, and smart city infrastructure.